Luskin Summit Underscores Urgency of Safeguarding Democracy
“It’s 2022, but we are dealing with 1964 issues with respect to voting.” Panel weighs strategies to combat a multitude of legislative attempts aimed at restricting voting rights.
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Entries by Zoe Day
Turner on Cooling Effects of New Urbanist Design
Green design elements in Civano, Arizona, produce shade that reduces both land surface temperature and the mean radiant temperature, a measure of the heat that people feel.
Yaroslavsky on Tipping Point of Homelessness
The growing crisis of homelessness in Los Angeles has become a top priority for many of the city’s voters.
On the Decline and Fall of Parking Requirements
As Professor Donald Shoup foresaw, minimum parking requirements are on the way out in many communities across the United States.
Goh on Eco-Friendly Ambitions for Indonesia’s New Capital
Indonesia plans to build a beautiful new capital called Nusantara to replace the sinking Jakarta, but experts are concerned that the utopian plans are too good to be true.
Callahan on Defining Objectives of Justice40
Delaware was the first state to create a committee for the implementation of Justice40, which will likely influence how other states use federal funding for projects.
Manville on How Toll Roads Change Driver Behavior
A Texas highway will become 18 lanes wide in some areas after an expansion project that creates both toll and general purpose lanes.
On ‘Disappearing the Poor’ Ahead of the Super Bowl
“Sports capitalism” is behind the sweeps of homeless encampments before Sunday’s game, advocates say.
Tilly Offers Tips for Employee Retention
The pandemic labor shortage is causing many businesses to rethink their strategies for recruiting employees and maximizing retention.
Astor on Parental Concerns for Child Safety in Israeli Schools
Of the 2,165 parents who responded to a nationwide survey, only 10.6% felt that their children were very safe in the educational institution.
